X-ray, CT, MRI: When to Choose [4 Cases]

Determining the appropriate imaging varies by case yet can greatly impact your diagnosis and potential next steps. Each modality offers valuable insights, making a structured approach essential.

Get ready to sharpen your diagnostic confidence when selecting the right imaging to evaluate your next steps and improve patient outcomes.

Inside, you’ll explore:

Deciding factors between X-ray vs escalating to CT or MRI (and when tandem use is needed)
Strengths, limitations, and uses of X-ray, MRI, & CT for diagnosis and surgical decisions
Balancing radiation risks with the benefits of each imaging option
4 case studies spanning various ages of shoulder injuries (separation, instability, rotator cuff & arthritis)

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